Cerebellar inhibitory input to the inferior olive decreases electrical coupling and blocks subthreshold oscillations

Neuron

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 1389-1400

  Lefler, Yaara ^a   Yarom, Yosef ^a   Uusisaari, MarylkaYoe ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOVIRUS VECTOR; CHANNELRHODOPSIN 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VISUAL PROTEINS AND PIGMENTS; RHODOPSIN; VIRUS VECTOR; 4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID RECEPTOR; CHANNELRHODOPSIN 2, MOUSE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC CURRENT; ELECTRICAL COUPLING; ELECTRICAL SYNAPSE; ELECTRICITY; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; GABAERGIC TRANSMISSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; INFERIOR OLIVE; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MOUSE; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; POSTSYNAPTIC INHIBITION; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN TARGETING; ANIMAL TISSUE; BRAIN ELECTRICAL COUPLING; BRAIN ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; BRAIN FUNCTION; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; INHIBITORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; INNERVATION; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEUROMODULATION; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PURKINJE CELL; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; CBA MOUSE; CEREBELLUM; GAP JUNCTION; METABOLISM; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; PHYSIOLOGY; TRANSGENIC MOUSE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AXONS; CEREBELLUM; ELECTRICAL SYNAPSES; GABAERGIC NEURONS; GAP JUNCTIONS; MICE; MICE, INBRED CBA; MICE, TRANSGENIC; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; RHODOPSIN;

EID: 84896268495     PISSN: 08966273     EISSN: 10974199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2014.02.032     Document Type: Article

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